Embodiment, Enaction, and Culture by Christoph Durt - ISBN: 9780262549257
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Culture shapes cognition: Embodied minds, shared worlds, and radical understanding.

Embodiment, Enaction, and Culture

Investigating the Constitution of the Shared World

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    456 pages

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    19 September 2023

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Summary

The first interdisciplinary investigation of the cultural context of enactive embodiment, offering perspectives that range from the neurophilosophical to the anthropological.

Recent accounts of cognition attempt to overcome the limitations of traditional cognitive science by reconceiving cognition as enactive and the cognizer as an embodied being who is embedded in biological, psychological, and cultural contexts. Cultural forms of sense-making constitute the shared world, which in tu…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262549257
ISBN-10:0262549255
Author:Christoph Durt, Thomas Fuchs, Christian Tewes
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:456
Release Date:19 September 2023
Weight:454g
Dimensions:229mm x 178mm
About The Author

Christoph Durt

Christoph Durt is Marie Skłodowska Curie Researcher at the University of Vienna.

Thomas Fuchs is Karl Jaspers Professor of Philosophy and Psychiatry at the University of Heidelberg.

Christian Tewes is a project manager and coordinator of the research group Embodiment as a Paradigm of Evolutionary Anthropology at the University of Heidelberg.

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